Mystery

Kliff’s Edge is the home of paranormal mystery stories featuring freelance sleuth May Cliff. In When Dogs Don’t Dig, the current story, May is contacted by an animal unit to catch a dog who has evaded capture a remarkable number of times. May’s not sure whether to be insulted or amused—until she learns the dog still managed to evade dog catchers even after being hit with a lethal dose of elephant tranquilizer. Author Illise Montoya posts updates every other Saturday, so head on over and read about May’s latest case.

Khimairal Ink is a literary webzine published four times a year. It features character-driven stories with lesbian protagonists in a variety of genres. As stated on its About page (where you’ll also find an explanation of its name!), it’s “devoted to fiction that celebrates strong female ideals and the feminist spirit.” You can read the stories using your browser, or download the issues as PDF files. You’re sure to find something you’ll like.